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tahchin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tahchin
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An Iranian rice dish.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tews-? Middle Persian [script needed] (th /⁠tah⁠/) Persian ته (tah) Proto-Indo-European *sek-? Proto-Indo-European *-éyti Proto-Indo-European *skey- Persian چین (čin) Persian تهچین (tah-čin)bor. English tahchin Borrowed from Persian تهچین (tah-čin), from ته (tah, “bottom”) + چین (čin, “to arrange”).

Inflected Forms

tahchins (plural)

Questions

What does tahchin mean?
An Iranian rice dish.
Where does tahchin come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tews-? Middle Persian [script needed] (th /⁠tah⁠/) Persian ته (tah) Proto-Indo-European *sek-? Proto-Indo-European *-éyti Proto-Indo-European *skey- Persian چین (čin) Persian تهچین (tah-čin)bor. English tahchin Borrowed from Persian تهچین (tah-čin), from ته (tah, “bottom”) + چین (čin, “to arrange”).

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